Institute for the Study of Latin America and the Caribbean | University of South Florida

  • Earn a MA in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies
  • Earn a dual ma with UniNorte
  • The new bahian enigma: Electoral preferences and ethnic vote in the city of Salvador, Bahia- Brazil (1985-2016)
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Find out what is going on at ISLAC. From faculty news, alumni highlights, to community outreach programs. See what ISLAC has to offer.

ISLAC News

  1. Bernd Reiter published in The Conversation - If Germany atoned for the Holocaust, the US can pay reparations for slavery

  2. Faculty News Welcome to Dr. Aaron Augsburger

  3. Barbara Cruz (Professor, Social Science Education) published, 'Global visionary: The life and work of Jan L. Tucker'.

  4. Christian Wells (Professor, Anthropology and Director USF Center for Brownfields Research) was a co-editor of, 'The Environmental Legacies of Colonialism in the Northern Neotropics.'

Our Events

  1. Feb21

    Addressing Mental Health for Haitian Populations: Solutions”- Screening of Healing a Nation: Twoub Mantal, and Panel Discussion

    Feb 21

    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  2. Feb25

    Mini-Conference Decolonization in Theory and Practice: Europe and the Americas Otherwise

    Feb 25

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  3. March21

    Talk by Dr. Paula Barreto, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil: Visual culture of privileges, ways of looking and (in)visibility of black bodies in Brazilian contemporary society.

    March 21

    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM